#B29DBE Color

#B29DBE is rgb(178, 157, 190) in RGB and hsl(278, 20%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B29DBE

HEX#B29DBE

RGBrgb(178, 157, 190)

HSLhsl(278, 20%, 68%)

HSVhsv(278, 17%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(72.5% 0.052 313.3)

CMYKcmyk(6%, 17%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B29DBE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.48:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.46:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B29DBE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B29DBE Complementary#A9BE9D Analogous#A19DBE Analogous#BE9DB9 Triadic#BEB29D Triadic#9DBEB2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B29DBE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BBA9C6 #C7B9D0 #D1C5D8 #DBD1E0 #E4DDE9 #F1EDF3

Shades

#9C82AB #866699 #6E547D #533F5F #3B2D43 #231B28

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